Spirochaetales (Noun)
Meaning
Higher bacteria; slender spiral rodlike forms.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Spirochaetales are a phylum of slender spiral rodlike forms that belong to the higher bacteria.
- The study of Spirochaetales has greatly advanced our understanding of bacterial evolution and classification.
- Some members of the Spirochaetales have been implicated in various diseases affecting humans and animals.
- Spirochaetales are characterized by their unique flagellar systems that provide them with remarkable motility.
- Analysis of the molecular sequences of Spirochaetales has revealed fascinating patterns of genetic variation and adaptation.